Aquaculture production in Indonesia

Indonesia: Aquaculture production was 15.75 million metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.75 million metric tons
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
2nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
16.12 million metric tons
in 2017
All-time low
80,639 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Aquaculture production in Indonesia, 1960–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

In 2024, aquaculture production in Indonesia stood at 15.75 million metric tons.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Indonesia peaked at 16.12 million metric tons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 80,639 metric tons, in 1960.

That places Indonesia 2nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 95,765 metric tons 80,639 metric tons 112,101 metric tons 10
1970s 147,948 metric tons 108,706 metric tons 202,202 metric tons 10
1980s 365,890 metric tons 225,296 metric tons 527,897 metric tons 10
1990s 729,837 metric tons 599,824 metric tons 882,989 metric tons 10
2000s 2.22 million metric tons 993,727 metric tons 4.71 million metric tons 10
2010s 13.04 million metric tons 6.28 million metric tons 16.12 million metric tons 10
2020s 15.07 million metric tons 14.68 million metric tons 15.75 million metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 1 China 81.95 million metric tons compare
  2. 3 India 12.09 million metric tons compare
  3. 4 Vietnam 5.65 million metric tons compare
  4. 5 Bangladesh 2.98 million metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production in Indonesia?
Aquaculture production in Indonesia was 15.75 million metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 16.12 million metric tons in 2017.
What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 80,639 metric tons in 1960.
How does Indonesia rank for aquaculture production?
Indonesia ranks 2nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.